In 2006, the late Kris Kristofferson released an acclaimed new album, This Old Road, and spoke to writer Paul Sexton frankly ...

Kris Kristofferson, an Oxford-educated Rhodes Scholar and Army veteran who wrote hit songs for Janis Joplin and Johnny Cash ...

From accomplishments in music and film, to role as a family man, take a look back at Kris Kristofferson's life and career in ...

Kris Kristofferson recalled when he first heard Janis Joplin's version of his song, "Me and Bobby McGee," the day after she died.

During the 1960s and '70s, Kris Kristofferson was a heavy drinker, during which time he was also dating fellow singer Janis ...

Learn about the fleeting relationship between Kris Kristofferson and Janis Joplin that led to her cover of "Me and Bobby McGee." ...

Leonard Cohen's 'Chelsea Hotel No.2' would never have been written if it wasn't for Kris Kristofferson, bringing Cohen and Janis Joplin together.

Many of his songs are better known by other singers’ interpretations, like Janis Joplin’s “Me and Bobby McGee,” Johnny Cash’s “Sunday Morning Coming Down” and more.

Songwriter Kris Kristofferson, who passed away this weekend ... yet passionate romance with the late singer Janis Joplin. The duo, who first met in the spring of 1970, were said to have fallen ...

The singer-songwriter and film star maintained a commitment to artistic truth and a healthy opposition to oppression and ...

Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on ...